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Manufacturing Buyer
Preston - 2 days onsite + expensed nationwide travel
£48,000 - £55,000 + Benefits: 2.5% bonus, 14% pension, 25 days holiday, free shares and more!
Our client, an established defence manufacturing firm, are seeking experienced Buyers to join them. This is the perfect role for a Senior Buyer with manufacturing industry & procurement experience to take a step up and make an impact in a new team!
What the role of the Manufacturing Buyer entails:
Some of the main duties of the Manufacturing Buyer will include:
• Providing support to sourcing and procurement activities, supporting strategic procurement initiatives and negotiating on projects across multiple business units
• Taking a lead role in the end-to-end procurement lifecycle, from sourcing to contract negotiation / execution and ongoing Supplier Performance and Relationship Management
• Conducting and participating in market reviews with the supply chain to identify innovation and CI
• Driving the commodity/manufacturing capability strategy throughout the business.
• Providing challenge into the conventional way of thinking and procuring, in order to develop innovative contracting solutions
• Managing and influencing internal stakeholders across the business
What experience you need to be the successful Manufacturing Buyer:
Essential
• Demonstrable track record of Manufacturing Procurement / Commercial acumen
• Supplier management experience
• Multi-site procurement and stakeholder management experience
• Proven skills of working within a complex supply chain environment such as: manufacturing, large retailers, oil & gas, aerospace, automotive, nuclear etc.
• Experience of buying heavy plant machinery and equipment specifically within a manufacturing environment
• Knowledge of negotiating complex international framework agreements.
• Flexibility to travel internationally (frequency and volume of travel to be determined)
Desirable:
• Category management experience
• Passion for driving and implementing change
• CIPs qualified
This really is a fantastic opportunity for a Manufacturing Buyer to progress their career. If you are interested please apply as soon as possible as this position will be filled quickly so don't miss out!
Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business.
We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website.
Manufacturing Buyer
Preston - 2 days onsite + expensed nationwide travel
£48,000 - £55,000 + Benefits: 2.5% bonus, 14% pension, 25 days holiday, free shares and more!
Our client, an established defence manufacturing firm, are seeking experienced Buyers to join them. This is the perfect role for a Senior Buyer with manufacturing industry & procurement experience to take a step up and make an impact in a new team!
What the role of the Manufacturing Buyer entails:
Some of the main duties of the Manufacturing Buyer will include:
• Providing support to sourcing and procurement activities, supporting strategic procurement initiatives and negotiating on projects across multiple business units
• Taking a lead role in the end-to-end procurement lifecycle, from sourcing to contract negotiation / execution and ongoing Supplier Performance and Relationship Management
• Conducting and participating in market reviews with the supply chain to identify innovation and CI
• Driving the commodity/manufacturing capability strategy throughout the business.
• Providing challenge into the conventional way of thinking and procuring, in order to develop innovative contracting solutions
• Managing and influencing internal stakeholders across the business
What experience you need to be the successful Manufacturing Buyer:
Essential
• Demonstrable track record of Manufacturing Procurement / Commercial acumen
• Supplier management experience
• Multi-site procurement and stakeholder management experience
• Proven skills of working within a complex supply chain environment such as: manufacturing, large retailers, oil & gas, aerospace, automotive, nuclear etc.
• Experience of buying heavy plant machinery and equipment specifically within a manufacturing environment
• Knowledge of negotiating complex international framework agreements.
• Flexibility to travel internationally (frequency and volume of travel to be determined)
Desirable:
• Category management experience
• Passion for driving and implementing change
• CIPs qualified
This really is a fantastic opportunity for a Manufacturing Buyer to progress their career. If you are interested please apply as soon as possible as this position will be filled quickly so don't miss out!
Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business.
We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website.
